Preparatory Meeting at West Tripura District Magistrate’s Office for Disaster Management
Tripura, 04 April 2025: A preparatory meeting was recently held at the conference hall of the West Tripura District Magistrate’s Office to address potential disasters and Nor’westers (Kalbaishakhi storms). The meeting was chaired by Dr. Vishal Kumar, District Magistrate & Collector of West Tripura, and attended by Additional Collector Sajal Biswas, Sub-Divisional Magistrates (SDMs) of Sadar, Jirania, and Mohanpur, Block Development Officers (BDOs) of all 9 blocks in West Tripura, and officials from various departments.
As per the decisions taken in the meeting, the District Magistrate’s Office, SDM Offices, TSR 2nd & 10th Battalions will be kept ready to tackle any disaster situation before the monsoon.
Additionally, discussions were held on identifying adequate and safe shelters for the public, separate spaces for livestock, relief camps, and ensuring essential services such as water, electricity, relief materials, and security arrangements during emergencies.
